Hedo Turkoglu

Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

The Players' Tribune

Comedy, Arts, Sports

5 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Turk is in the building!! This week on Knuckleheads Hedo Turkolgu stops by. The Turkish basketball GOAT and Orlando Magic star looks back on his journey from Europe to the states. He talks about being a part of the crazy Kings-Lakers series as a young player, his play taking off in Orlando, and what it was like to walk around Turkey after playing in the 2009 NBA Finals. Turk brings it — tune in!

Coming from Turkey to the NBA [9:45]
The Kings-Lakers early 2000s rivalry [24:24]
Going to Orlando, Stan Van Gundy stories [38:45]
Magic stopping a Kobe vs. Lebron Finals in 2009 [1:00:46]
European players dominating the NBA today [1:10:10]
President of Turkish Basketball Association [1:15:34]
Dwight’s dominance, getting robbed of Top 75 [1:26:40]

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0:00.0	I appreciate you man coming on the show man.
0:03.6	I appreciate you man.
0:05.4	This is big for us.
0:06.4	You know you are God man.
0:07.4	We go back years.
0:08.4	It's been we get no old man.
0:09.4	So it's been like 22 years now.
0:11.4	We've been on you.
0:12.4	You're a first appreciate.
0:13.4	You're a P in play man.
0:14.4	Be on the pile with it.
0:15.4	My boy I drank a special lot of 2000 vibes in here.
0:16.4	Same class.
0:17.4	Yeah.
0:18.4	I feel old now.
0:19.4	Yeah.
0:20.4	We appreciate you bro.
0:21.4	We devil appreciate you.
0:22.4	Well you first got to the point.
0:23.4	Yeah.
0:24.4	You're a man.
0:25.4	You're a man.
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